Origin
Wyoming, MI
Morning in Wyoming on Sunday
Local time
10:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Wyoming, MI to Lodi, MI
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 6, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 29m
Distance
135.8 mi
219 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$21
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 20m
★
6 AM
2h 30m
8 AM
2h 50m
10 AM
2h 37m
12 PM
2h 35m
3 PM
2h 38m
5 PM
2h 49m
8 PM
2h 24m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Wyoming, MI
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Lodi, MI
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Trip Overview
Wyoming, MI to Lodi, MI is 135.8 miles and takes about 2h 29m via US 131, with a fuel budget near $21 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within the Midwest and Michigan for its entirety, offering a straightforward path. With a majority of the drive on highways, expect a relatively quick transit. This route is best suited for a single-day trip when you want to get from point A to point B efficiently without extensive planning.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
67.9 miles from Wyoming, MI
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 13m into the drive .
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 131 | 127.9 mi | 2h 15m |
| East Boardman Road | 5.5 mi | 9m |
| Burton Street Southwest | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Burlingame Avenue Southwest | 1 mi | 1m |
| M-66 | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 131
— 127.9 mi, about 2h 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wyoming, MI and Lodi, MI.
1
Start on Burlingame Avenue Southwest
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Burlingame Avenue Southwest
2
Turn right onto Burton Street Southwest
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Burton Street Southwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
Toward US 131 North: Grand Rapids
Use the left lane.
4
Merge onto US 131
122 mi
·
2 hr 6 min
·
US 131
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
Enter roundabout onto US 131
91 ft
·
5 sec
·
US 131
6
Continue on US 131
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
US 131
7
Turn right onto East Boardman Road
5.5 mi
·
9 min
·
East Boardman Road
8
Turn right onto M 66
99 ft
·
1 sec
·
M-66
9
Arrive at destination
M 66
Trip Plan
Given the 2h 29m duration, this is a perfect same-day trip. Aim to depart in the morning to maximize daylight and allow for any unexpected delays. The fuel cost is estimated at $21, so ensure your tank is adequately filled before you leave Wyoming, MI. With such a short travel time, you won't need to plan for extensive stops, but taking a brief break during the 127.9-mile stretch on US 131 is always a good idea for comfort. Keep an eye out for the transition off US 131 as you approach your destination.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 67.9 miles from Wyoming, MI, or about 1h 13m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 127.9 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 30 miles or 33m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 67.9 miles or 1h 13m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 58m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Lodi, MI than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Wyoming, MI so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Wyoming, MI
This is one driving day of about 135.8 miles and 2h 29m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 30 miles from Wyoming, MI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on US 131 for about 127.9 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
68 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 67.9 miles from Wyoming, MI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before US 131 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 127.9 miles.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 135.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Burton Street Southwest
Turn right onto Burton Street Southwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
2.2 mi into trip
|
~4m in
Take the ramp toward US 131 North: Grand Rapids
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward US 131 North: Grand Rapids
5
2.5 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
US 131
Merge onto US 131
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4
124.3 mi into trip
|
~2h 11m in
|
US 131
Enter roundabout onto US 131
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
135.8 mi into trip
|
~2h 29m in
|
M 66 / M-66
Turn right onto M 66 / M-66
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$21.05 one way
$42.11 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
48 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.32 | $23.09 | $46.17 |
| premium | $4.93 | $26.35 | $52.69 |
| diesel | $5.60 | $29.93 | $59.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$21
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$46–$71
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 47.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 40.7 | 0 | $14.26 | $6.52 |
| Efficient EV | 34 | 0 | $11.88 | $5.43 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 54.3 | 0 | $19.01 | $8.69 |
Gas CO2
48 kg
EV CO2
16 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Lodi, MI
Morning in Lodi on Sunday
Local time
10:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
5 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2h 29m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive is predominantly highway, with 94% of the 135.8 miles on US 131. You'll experience a long stretch of 127.9 miles on US 131 before transitioning to East Boardman Road and then Burton Street Southwest. Expect the feel of continuous highway cruising for most of your travel time, with fewer exits and less frequent turns until the final segment.
94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 127.9 mi on US 131.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 131 and East Boardman Road. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near Burton Street Southwest.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Wyoming, MI to Lodi, MI is easy. At 2h 29m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Burton Street Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.2 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles (US 131): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
1,428 ft
620 ft
Total Climb
927 ft
Total Descent
438 ft
Highest Point
1,428 ft
~97 mi in
Elevation Range
808 ft
About the Cities
Starting in Wyoming, MI
Full guide →Founded 1959
Wyoming is a city southwest of Grand Rapids in West Michigan.
Top landmarks
- • Norton Mound Group — archaeological site in Michigan, United States
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 29m. Total distance: 135.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (94%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 127.9 miles on US 131. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Burton Street Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.2 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles (US 131): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Lodi, MI before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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